TSE:ATS

ATS Automation Tooling Systems (ATS.TO)

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+0.51 (1.37%)
as of Jul 24, 2026, 3:59:16 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 4 opinions in the last 12 months.

ATS Automation Tooling Systems (ATS-T) shows a mixed yet optimistic outlook from various analysts, with reviews highlighting the company’s strong position within the automation sector. Although the latest quarter experienced increased revenues, bookings have softened slightly, leading to missed earnings due to a different mix and timing rather than a drop in demand. Analysts continue to recognize the company's focus on higher-quality business, sacrificing short-term growth for longer-term gains. There remains a strong pipeline of projects, and industry structural changes, such as reshoring and labor scarcity, are positioning ATS well for future success. With price targets around $49 to $50, the prevailing sentiment indicates a promising upside potential from current levels, despite some recent volatility.

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Undervalued
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DON'T BUY
Surprised that they are going ahead with the IPO of their Photowatt division as they were having difficulties with the manufacturing. Analysts have chopped their estimates by 13%. Ranks 474.
DON'T BUY
Issuing an IPO on their Photowatt company and the stock took a jump on this news. However, the automation side of the business will continue to be under pressure.
DON'T BUY
Has taken a bath. The market is saying they don't see a big return.
DON'T BUY
There have been a number of analysts reductions in their estimates. Estimates of earnings have dropped a number of times over the past few weeks.
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Nov 16/05. Up 20%.) Valuations for solar technology companies have gone up.
BUY
Very excited about solar power. This company’s core business is not very interesting but they have a solar sector that is very interesting. When you buy this stock, you're getting the non-interesting part for free.
WATCH
Has some very attractive parts including a solar panel business. With the high price of oil, it is wonderful news for the environmental movement. Unfortunately, the automation part of the business is not doing as well. They are talking of spinning out the solar panel portion.
TOP PICK
Buying it for their alternate energy strategy with solar power. Have proven up the technology and getting some reasonable yields. Now have to put it in production. Some risk.
TOP PICK
It went up to $17, but for the wrong reason. Not for their automation, but for their solar business. Has a value of this company of $18, but has a feeling that it's a worth a lot more than that.
BUY
Targeting a minimum move back to its last high of around $17. The fundamental story is improving. Has a really strong trend channel.
WEAK BUY
Their end business is selling automation equipment to automotive parts manufacturers. In a tough end market. A sound business. They are aggressive in getting into new markets which are sometimes a long time in maturing and gets them into trouble now and then.
TOP PICK
Had a very extreme sell off from the 2000 high, got down to $10, made a base building and started to move out again. Not at a new all time high, so could have some resistance on the way up. Has shown a lot of strength in starting to move up from the $10/12 level. Anywhere between $13.50 and $15 would be a good entry point.
WEAK BUY
His model price is $16.31 which is a differential of 20%. Too much of a small cap for his funds.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a Top Pick Jan 13/05. Up 11%.) Still likes. Their solar division is creating the activity in the stock.
TOP PICK
There's hidden value in their solar division. They produce solar cells that go on roofs. A very big business for them. They'll probably do $150 million in sales on an annual basis. Comparable companies are trading at 15/20 X revenue. If this division hits their critical mass, they'll spin out the company or IPO it. or sell it to a larger player.
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